What are food additives?
Food Additives

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1.
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Substances added to food to enhance its flavor, appearance, or preservation.
2.
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Name a common type of food additive used as a sweetener.
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Aspartame.
3.
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What is the function of preservatives in food?
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To prevent spoilage and extend shelf life.
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Give an example of a preservative.
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Sodium benzoate.
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What is MSG and what is its primary function?
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Monosodium glutamate; it enhances the taste of food.
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What role do colorings play in food?
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They improve the visual appeal of food.
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Define thickener in the context of food additives.
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Substances that increase the viscosity of a food product.
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